US-Bangla Airline starts flights to China

They are planning to operate flights to more international destinations counting Abu Dhabi, Dammam, Jeddah and Riyadh soon.

US-Bangla Airlines is the first ever Bangladesh carrier to explore China. The next one of the country's private airlines to escalarate to China.

A press release said, the airlines will operate flights from Dhaka to Guangzhou, China, one of the most important cities of the eastern region, as its eighth international designation.

It said, initially, three flights will be operated by 164-seater Boeing 737-800 aircraft from Dhaka to Guangzhou on every Saturday, Tuesday and Thursday and return from Guangzhou to Dhaka on Sunday, Wednesday and Friday.

The fare for one way is fixed to BDT 30,408 and return fare BDT 39,442 for the Dhaka-Guangzhou route.

Presently, the airline is operating 6 international flights to Muscat, Doha, Singapore, and Kuala Lumpur, Bangkok and Kolkata and other domestic flights to all seven domestic destinations.

They are planning to operate flights to more international destinations counting Abu Dhabi, Dammam, Jeddah and Riyadh soon.

At present, US-Bangla Airlines has seven aircraft; four of them are Boeing 737-800 and the other three are Dash8- Q400 and the airlines is also planning to add another three Boeing 737-800 and three DASH8-Q400 aircraft within this year.